Acceptable Use Policy

By accessing or using Houspector's property analysis platform and AI-powered home buying tools, you are agreeing to the terms of this Acceptable Use Policy. This policy ensures that our platform remains a trusted resource for home buyers making confident, data-driven property decisions. Any capitalized terms in this policy have the same meaning as set out in our Terms of Service. Houspector reserves the right to update this policy by providing notice on this website.

As a Houspector user, you agree to use our platform responsibly and shall not:

1. attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or extract the underlying algorithms, AI models, or proprietary technology that powers Houspector's property analysis and market insights;
2. create derivative works, competing products, or alternative property analysis tools based on Houspector's platform, features, or methodologies;
3. conduct benchmark testing or competitive analysis of Houspector's AI property search and analysis capabilities without written authorization;
4. circumvent usage limits, property search quotas, or analysis restrictions built into your subscription plan;
5. remove, obscure, or modify any Houspector branding, watermarks, or attribution from property reports, market analysis, or AI-generated insights;
6. resell, redistribute, or share your Houspector account access, property reports, or AI analysis with unauthorized third parties;
7. interfere with, disrupt, or attempt unauthorized access to Houspector's servers, databases, property data sources, or AI infrastructure;
8. access Houspector's services from sanctioned countries or territories, or use the platform to analyze properties in jurisdictions where such analysis may be restricted;
9. use Houspector's platform to build competing real estate technology products, copy our AI features, property analysis methodologies, or user interface designs;
10. input malicious prompts or attempt to manipulate Houspector's AI to generate false property valuations, misleading market insights, inaccurate neighborhood data, or biased property recommendations;
11. use Houspector's AI property analysis to make automated lending decisions, insurance underwriting determinations, or other regulated financial decisions without proper human oversight and compliance with applicable fair housing and lending laws;
12. misrepresent AI-generated property insights, market analysis, or investment recommendations as being created by licensed real estate professionals, appraisers, or financial advisors;
13. use Houspector's platform in any manner that:
    
    1. violates fair housing laws, discriminates against protected classes, or promotes housing discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, familial status, or disability;
    2. infringes on property owners' privacy rights, violates real estate data licensing agreements, or misuses publicly available property records;
    3. spreads false or misleading information about properties, neighborhoods, market conditions, or property values;
    4. violates any applicable real estate regulations, MLS rules, data provider agreements, or third-party integration policies;
    5. attempts to scrape, harvest, or systematically download property data, market insights, or AI analysis results for unauthorized databases or competing services;
    6. uses automated bots, scripts, or tools to artificially inflate property searches, generate fake user activity, or overwhelm Houspector's infrastructure;
    7. harasses property owners, real estate agents, or other Houspector users, or uses the platform to facilitate fraudulent real estate transactions or investment schemes.

Responsible Use of AI Property Analysis:

Houspector's AI-powered insights are designed to assist and inform your home buying decisions, not replace professional advice. You acknowledge that:

• Property valuations and market insights are estimates based on available data and AI analysis, not formal appraisals
• Investment potential calculations are educational tools, not financial advice or guarantees of returns
• Neighborhood insights reflect aggregated data and trends, not comprehensive assessments of every local factor
• You should verify AI-generated insights with licensed professionals before making significant financial decisions

Houspector is committed to providing accurate, unbiased property analysis to help home buyers make informed decisions. By following this Acceptable Use Policy, you help us maintain a trustworthy platform for the entire home buying community.